Tag Archives: Michelin stars

Dining around at MGM Grand

Posted on November 9, 2009 by Rosie Birkett

‘Dining around’. It’s a bit like sleeping around really: not a a lot of honour in it, makes the participant feel somewhat guilty after the event, but is deliciously fun at the time. A different course at a different restaurant – … Continue reading →

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Tom Kitchin returns to the stove with Pierre Koffmann

Posted on October 10, 2009 by Rosie Birkett

Today Edinburgh’s Michelin-starred, Scottish produce championing chef Tom Kitchin takes his place back in the kitchen with the legendary Pierre Koffmann at Selfridges fifth floor pop-up restaurant, as part of the London Restaurant Festival. Kitchin did his time in the … Continue reading →

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Edinburgh gallery: 21212 and The Kitchin

Posted on October 9, 2009 by Rosie Birkett

Hello all! And welcome to my new-look, solo blog – minus Jude. Fiftyfourfoodmiles is in the process of being put down (sob, but Jude is so busy on the frontline of journalism we thought it would be better if I … Continue reading →

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Rip-off merchants and mutant mussels

Posted on April 11, 2009 by Rosie Birkett

In the past I’ve been spoiled when it comes to seafood. My career as a hospitality/food journalist so far has seen me treated to a three-Michelin starred seafood feast at Gerald Passedat’s restaurant in Marseilles, eat freshly caught crab and … Continue reading →

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